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Article: Cuttings
- Article from:
- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- January 8, 1994
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CopyrightCopyright 1994 The Independent - London. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Hellebore heaven
DESPITE broad hints, no one gave me The Gardener's Guide to
Growing Hellebores (David & Charles, pounds 16.99) for Christmas.
Not a single copy. This is my excuse to go out and buy it. Like
many another gardening book today, it has been written by two
people. Graham Rice already has many books to his name, and his
co-author, Elizabeth Strangman, is the owner of Washfield Nursery
at Hawkhurst in Kent.
The book is splendidly illustrated, and includes many close-ups
of the flowers themselves. It is aimed more at gardeners than
botanists, so if your taste is for the wild species, then you may
prefer the more academic Hellebores by Brian Mathew. The
scholarship comes at twice the ...
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